CVE-2018-6186

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-6186
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-02-01 14:29:00 UTC
Updated2018-03-03 02:29:00 UTC
DescriptionCitrix NetScaler VPX through NS12.0 53.13.nc allows an SSRF attack via the /rapi/read_url URI by an authenticated attacker who has a webapp account. The attacker can gain access to the nsroot account, and execute remote commands with root privileges.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-918

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Citrix Netscaler 12.0 All All All
Application Citrix Netscaler 12.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Citrix NetScaler Application Delivery Controller and NetScaler Gateway Multiple Security Updates CONFIRM support.citrix.com
Privilege escalation on Citrix NetScaler VPX through SSRF vulnerability · GitHub MISC gist.github.com Third Party Advisory
Citrix NetScaler VPX CVE-2018-6186 Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Download Files, Traverse the Directory, Conduct Cross-Site Scripting Attacks and Let Remote Authenticated Users Gain Root Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
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